CNBC Economy / Updates
- Trump revealed some of Friday's jobs data early in post the prior day January 9, 2026The president indicated that private sector payrolls had expanded by 654,000, a total that would have included Friday's jobs count for December.
- Supreme Court holds off on Trump tariff ruling for now — what's at stake for economy January 9, 2026The decision is poised to have far-reaching impacts on not only trade policy but also the U.S. fiscal situation.
- U.S. payrolls rose 50,000 in December, less than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.4% January 9, 2026The report presented a muddy view of the labor market, with companies reporting a low level of hiring but households showing employment gains.